under WIC have been shown to dating girlls effectively prevent ill health and thereby
reduce later medical costs. The Family Planning program has been effective
at reducing unwanted pregnancies among low-income women and adolescents.
EXPANSION
OF SERVICES dating girlls TO dating girlls THE POOR AND UNDERSERVED
During my Administration, health services to the poor and underserved have
been
dramatically increased. The number of National Health Service dating girlls Corps
(NHSC) assignees providing services dating girlls in medically underserved communities
has grown from 500 dating girlls in 1977 to nearly 3,000 in 1981. The population served
by the NHSC has more than tripled since 1977. The number of Community
Health Centers providing services in dating girlls high priority underserved areas has
doubled dating girlls during my Administration, and will serve an estimated six million
people in 1981. I strongly urge the new Congress to support dating girlls these highly
successful programs.
Dating girlls MENTAL HEALTH
One of the most significant health achievements during my Administration
was the recent passage of the Mental Health dating girlls Systems Act, which grew out of
recommendations of my Commission on Mental Health. dating girlls I join many others in my
gratitude to the First Lady for her tireless and dating girlls effective contribution to
the passage of this important legislation.
The Act is designed to inaugurate a new era of Federal and State
partnership in the planning and provision of mental health services. In
addition, the Act specifically provides for prevention